CFO Strategy and Leadership Excellence
5 Day Training
Locations: Grayston Ridge Office Park, Sandton
Platform: Available In-Class / Online
Price: Available on Request
Course Introduction
The Prospen Africa CFO Strategy and Leadership Excellence program is a comprehensive 5-day masterclass designed to meet the evolving demands of today’s financial leaders. In a world shaped by dynamic capital markets and complex organizational structures, modern CFOs need more than just financial expertise. They must also excel as strategic partners, displaying exceptional business acumen and advanced leadership skills.
This CFO Strategy and Leadership Excellence program, tailored for emerging CFOs in Africa, equips participants with the essential skills and competencies needed to make informed financial decisions, foster strategic collaborations with stakeholders, and apply sophisticated leadership approaches. Upon successful completion, attendees will be well-prepared to lead their organizations to unparalleled success.
Course Objectives
At the end of this CFO Strategy and Leadership Excellence training seminar, you will learn to:
Lead the strategic finance function within their organizations.
Align financial objectives and performance measures with the overall business strategy.
Build and nurture high-performing finance teams.
Lead organizational transformation and foster cultural change.
Assess the practical implications of investment decisions.
Exhibit proficiency in negotiation, conflict management, and communication skills.
Who should attend?
Chief Financial Officers.
Senior Financial Executives and Managers
Financial Leaders.
Financial Analysts, Treasurers and Controllers
Financial Planning Specialists Important?
Training Methodology
Our diverse instructional approaches ensure effective learning:
– Lectures & Presentations: Engage with expert-driven, stimulating content.
– Course Material: Access well-crafted supporting resources.
– Group Work: Collaborate on discussions and case studies for practical insights.
– Workshops & Role-Play: Participate in immersive, scenario-based activities.
– Practical Application: Focus on applying theoretical knowledge in real situations.
– Post-Training Support: Receive extensive support after training for skill implementation.
Training Outline
Module 1: CFO Role in Modern Organizations
Program Overview and Objectives
Evolution of the CFO Role
Contemporary Responsibilities of CFOs
Strategic Partnerships and Business Expertise
Module 2: Strategic Finance and Leadership Skills
Leading the Strategic Finance Function
Aligning Financial Objectives with Business Strategy
Building and Managing a High-Performing Finance Team
Leading Transformation and Cultural Change
Module 3: Financial Management Frameworks
Value-Based Management Frameworks and Tools
Evaluation of Organizational Financial Policies and Practices
Setting Financial Objectives
Key Financial Issues: Shareholder Value, Capital Structure, Growth
Module 4: Strategy and Financial Metrics
Behavioural Finance and Personal Bias
Determining Organizational Strategy and Objectives
Levels of Strategy: Corporate, Business Unit, and Operational
Linking Strategic Choices to Financial Metrics
Module 5: Leadership, Culture, and Communication
Sustainable Leadership and Organizational Culture
Leading High-Performing Finance Teams
Strategic Communications and Investor Relations Strategy
Effective Communication Across Functions and Business Units
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